Motorola C290 User Manual - Page 55

Display Settings, Changing the Text Greeting, Changing the Backlight Time Length

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Your Phone's Settings Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 12 characters and is displayed on your phone's screen in standby mode. You may choose to keep the phone's default greeting ("Sprint"), or you may enter your own custom greeting. To display or change your greeting: 1. Press r > Settings > Display > Greeting Banner. 2. To change the greeting text, scroll to the greeting and enter text using your keypad. See "Entering Text" on page 32. To erase the existing greeting one character at a time, press r. To erase the entire greeting, press and hold B. - or - To turn off the banner, scroll to Greeting Banner and press r to uncheck it. 3. Press Done (left softkey). Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any keypress is made. To change the backlight setting: 1. Press r > Settings > Display > Backlight Control. 2. Select a time setting and press r. Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery's talk and standby times. Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings 41

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Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
41
Your Phone’s Settings
Display Settings
Changing the Text Greeting
The text greeting can be up to 12 characters and is displayed
on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to
keep the phone’s default greeting (“Sprint”), or you may enter
your own custom greeting.
To display or change your greeting:
1.
Press
r
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Greeting Banner
.
2.
To change the greeting text, scroll to the greeting and
enter text using your keypad. See “Entering Text” on
page 32. To erase the existing greeting one character at
a time, press
r
. To erase the entire greeting, press and
hold
B
.
– or –
To turn off the banner, scroll to
Greeting Banner
and
press
r
to uncheck it.
3.
Press
Done
(left softkey).
Changing the Backlight Time Length
The backlight setting lets you select how long the display
screen and keypad are backlit after any keypress is made.
To change the backlight setting:
1.
Press
r
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Backlight Control
.
2.
Select a time setting and press
r
.
Note:
Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby
times.